Celeb Savant

Claire Johnston - lead vocalist of the South African band Mango Groove - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear about Claire's journey, how she met and joined the band, what challenges they faced being a multi-racial band during apartheid in South Africa, how she has navigated the ups and downs of the industry, and more about the upcoming 40th anniversary concert in Johannesburg. Website - www.mangogroove.co.za Instagram - @mangogrooveofficial @clairejohnstonofficial Facebook - @Mango.Groove @mango.groove1 YouTube - @MangoGrooveOfficial

David Starr - an American singer, songwriter, and master guitarist - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. David tells us about his multi-decade career in the music industry, which includes starting off being a singing drummer. He also explains how he turned to guitar, why he continues to make music, and more about his creative process. Website - www.davidstarrmusic.com Instagram - @davidstarrmusic Facebook - @DavidStarrMusic Twitter - @davidstarrmusic TikTok - @davidstarr_music YouTube - @DavidStarrMusic

Maya Amolo - Kenyan singer, songwriter, producer and 'one to watch' - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Maya tells us how her professional career started when a colleague of a producer heard her singing in the bathroom at the studio. We also discuss her creative process and her thoughts about social media. Instagram - @mayaamolo Twitter - @mayaamolo TikTok - @themayaamolo YouTube - @mayaamolo

Rouge - a South African rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, SAFTA, SAMA, and South African Hip Hop Awards winner - joins us live in studio for this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear how she chose her stage name, more about the ups and downs of her journey, her unusual creative process and why it's taken 7 years for her to release her sophomore album - Milk and Honey. This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts, Johannesburg, South Africa. Instagram - @rouge_rapper Facebook - @RougeRapper Twitter - @Rouge_Rapper TikTok - @rouge_rapper YouTube - @Rougerapper

Rachael Sage - an American singer, songwriter, and founder of Indie label MPress - joins us for a second time on this episode of Celeb Savant. We find out what Rachael has been up to since we last spoke, which includes her co-headlining tour with Kristen Ford. We also hear how she learned how not to worry about what other people think about her, and about her latest album - Canopy. Website - www.rachaelsage.com Instagram - @rachael_sage Facebook - @rachaelsagepage Twitter - @rachaelsage TikTok - @rachaelsage YouTube - @rachaelsage

The High Kings - an Irish platinum-selling folk group's members Brian Dunphy and Paul O'Brien - join us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear about the origins of the band's name, how the band was formed, how they play 15 instruments between the four members (along with Finbarr Clancy and Darren Holden)… and more about their upcoming tour of Australia. Website - www.thehighkings.com Instagram - @thehighkingsofficial Facebook - @thehighkings Twitter - @TheHighKings TikTok - @thehighkingsofficial YouTube - @TheHighKingsOfficial

Ned Evett - an American performer, songwriter, guitarist, and the glass-necked fretless guitar creator - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Ned tells us how, as a teenager, he was mentored by adults who recognised his guitar-playing talent, and how he mastered stage fright at the beginning of his career. He also explains what a fretless guitar is, and talks about his upcoming tour to South Africa. Website - www.nedevett.com Instagram - @nedevett Facebook - @Nedevett TikTok - @nedevettofficial YouTube - @nedevett

Laura Bryna - an American country and rock artist - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Laura dives into her journey in the entertainment world, which includes the role of giving back, how she loves collaborating with other songwriters, her collaborations with Common Tribe and Sam Feldt, and how her songwriting is inspired by the challenges in her life. Website - www.laurabryna.com Instagram - @laurabryna Facebook - @laurabryna TikTok - @laurabryna YouTube - @laurabryna

LEØN TARØ - an English/Canadian producer, songwriter, and artist - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear how LEØN chose his stage name and how his foundation of studying music, DJing, and performing as a session drummer in arenas in the UK and Ireland inspired his artist project. We also hear why when artists, producers, and songwriters collaborate, it's like a therapy session for all involved. Website - www.leontaro.com www.richpilkington.com Instagram - @leontaromusic @richpilkington Facebook - @richard.pilkington Twitter - @_richpilkington TikTok - @leontaromusic

Flynn Gurry - an Australian singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Flynn tells us about how he started playing guitar at the age of 14, how he creates music, and why when he collaborates with other artists it helps keep his focus. We also hear about his experience with 'post-tour-blues' and what he loves about performing live. Website - www.flynngurry.com.au Instagram - @flynngurry Facebook - @flynngurrymusic TikTok - @flynngurry YouTube - @flynngurry

BandaBanda - a South African musician, producer, and creative entrepreneur - joins us live in studio on this episode of Celeb Savant. BandaBanda tells us about his multi-faceted career, which includes being a music producer, how he wears his A&R hat when producing, how he creates his own music and about his latest album - Zinza. We also hear how he uses the medium of music to be a connector. This episode was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts. Randburg, South Africa. Website - www.bandabandanow.com Instagram - @bandabandanow Facebook - @bandabandanow Twitter - @BandaBanda1 TikTok - @bandabandanow YouTube - @bandabandanow

Cyril - an Australian producer and DJ with over a billion Spotify streams - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. The ARIA Award-nominated artist explains how he creates music, the difference between performing at a club compared to a festival, and more about his latest music. Instagram - @itsyaboyciz Facebook - @cyriljtl.riley.5 TikTok - @cyril_riley YouTube - @CYRILTHEPRODUCER

We Could Be Related - a South African songwriting and production duo - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Aidin Nortje and Devon Murray explain how they chose the band's name, we hear their individual journeys in the music world, how the duo was formed, and more about their latest collaboration with Ben Rodrigues - Want Me. Website - www.wecouldberelated.com Instagram - @wecouldberelated Twitter - @wcbrtheband TikTok - @wecouldberelated YouTube - @wecouldberelated

Christopher Lee-Power – a British actor and director – joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. He explains how, as a child, he was hospitalised for hyperactivity and speech problems, and how performing with other children sparked his journey to pursue the arts. We discuss the importance of an accent in the acting world, why Christopher loves acting, how he taps into the various characters he portrays, and more. Instagram - @christopherleepowerofficial TikTok - @chrisleepowerofficial

Lefokolodi - a South African punk/rock/metal band - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Lerato and Yakean tell us about their individual journeys leading up to the formation of the band, how they chose the band's stage name, their creative processes, and more about their latest EP - The Milk Was Finished Cos We Were Thirsty. Instagram - @lefokolodi Facebook - @LEFOKOLODI TikTok - @lefokolodi_band YouTube - @lefokolodiband

Allan Jay - a Scottish born and London based performer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Allan dives into his award-winning career (awards from Gten, LGBTQ Music Awards, and more), which includes starting off being trained in musical theatre and following his passion for being a successful artist. We discuss the current theatre industry landscape, and navigating being an openly gay artist in the music industry. Website - www.allanjay.com Instagram - @allanjay101 Facebook - @AllanJayMusic Twitter - @AllanJay101 YouTube - @AllanJay101

Lab Rat - an Australian alt-grunge rock artist - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear how Lab Rat chose his stage name, how he was performing as a drummer in rock bands by the age of 14, how he was multi-skilled in various elements of performance as he couldn't find someone to do those tasks… and he tells us about the debut album - 'In The Walls, We Wait'. Instagram - @labrat_aus TikTok - @labrat_aus YouTube - @labrat_aus

Luvstruck, an up-and-coming British DJ and producer, joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Luvstruck tells us how he chose his stage name, why he finds learning classical piano to be regimental, and how he feels about people loving his music. Barret Edelstein from Celeb Savant and Luvstruck bond over their past trauma of being bullied, and Luvstruck tells us what he has coming up next. Instagram - @luvstruck_official Facebook - @luvstruckmusic Twitter - @luvstruckmusic TikTok - @luvstruckofficial

VScript and Luke Goliath - VScript is an American Grammy-nominated songwriter, producer and A&R trailblazer, and Luke is a South African producer, songwriter and DJ. We hear about their individual journeys in the entertainment world, their creative processes, and all about their collaboration fusing New Orleans Bounce and Afro. Website - www.officialvscript.com Instagram - @vscript @lukegoliath Facebook - @vscriptmusic @lukesyngoliath Twitter - @VScript TikTok - @vscript @lukegoliathwav YouTube - @VScript504 @lukegoliath_

Cito - a US-born South African singer, songwriter, producer, and actor - joins us live in studio on this episode of Celeb Savant. Cito explains how he learned bass guitar in order to join his first band, and we dive into the various iterations of his career, which include the bands Wonderboom, Absinthè, El Cantante, and Blvd Hvnny. He also shares what he enjoys about performing live and what's coming next. This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts, Johannesburg, South Africa. Website - www.wonderboom.co.za www.blvdhvnny.com Instagram - @cito1974 @wonderboomband @blvdhvnny @absinthe_za @el_cantante_trio Facebook - @cito1974 @wonderboomband @blvdhvnny @AbsintheSA @elcantantetrio Twitter - @cito1974 @wonderboomband @blvdhvnny @absinthe_band @el_cantante_trio TikTok - @cito1974 @wonderboomband @blvdhvnny YouTube - @WONDERboomBand @blvdhvnny

Emily Cheung - Australian founding director of specialised music publicity agency, On The Map PR - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Emily tells us how, after studying PR and journalism at university, she got a job at Sony Music as a coordinator, we hear about the various roles that Emily held at Sony Music Australia, how these roles gave Emily the foundation to start On The Map PR, and more about the role of a publicity agency within the industry. Website - www.onthemappr.com Instagram - @onthemappr Facebook - @otmPR

Joe Sib - an American stand-up comedian - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Joe explains that he started his career as a singer fronting bands such as WAX and 22 Jacks, before co-founding and running the record label SideOneDummy Records. After selling the label, he started doing stand-up comedy - which he has become “addicted” to… and he tells us about his show 'California Calling', which will have an upcoming run at the Edinburgh Fringe. Website - www.joesib.com Instagram - @joe_sib Facebook - @joesib22 TikTok - @joesibcomedy YouTube - @joesibcomedy

Adam Howard - a South African based conductor, composer, arranger, producer, and musical director - joins us live in studio for this episode of Celeb Savant. Adam tells us how he started playing the trumpet at the age of 9, achieving his dream of playing the first trumpet in the German orchestra at the age of 22, his multi-faceted industry journey in South Africa and more about his latest production with Jonathan Roxmouth, My Favourite Broadway. This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts in Johannesburg, South Africa. Website - www.howardaudio.co.za Instagram - @howard_audio @adamjhoward1973 Facebook - @HowardMusicSA TikTok - @adamhoward_sa YouTube - @howardmusic1

Dr Victor - a South African Music Award-winning South African singer, songwriter, and producer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We dive into a successful four-decade journey in the entertainment industry, as Dr Victor tells us how he became known as a 'Dr', how he and the band CC Beat originally started out performing in clubs in the '80s, how changing the band's name to the Rasta Rebels and the song 'Give Me Hope Jo'Anna' was the catalyst for the next phase of his career, and about his latest music. website - www.drvictormusic.com Facebook - @drvictormusic Twitter - @drvictorlive YouTube - @DrVictorMusic

Gareth Wilson - a South African seasoned music industry professional - joins us live in studio on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear about his diverse journey in the industry, which includes being in the rock bands Southern Gypsey Queen and more recently Black Cat Bones, how he became the talent buyer for Oppikoppi and the business development manager for Southern and Eastern Africa for Virgin Music. This episode was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts, Johannesburg, South Africa Instagram - @gwilly_jhb @theblackcatbones Facebook - @gareth.wilson.161 @TheBlackCatBones YouTube - @blackcatbones Apple Music - https://music.apple.com/za/artist/the-black-cat-bones/659586030 Spotify - https://shrtlink.ai/VeK0

Sofia Gillani - a British singer, songwriter, and producer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Sofia explains that she released her first single at 12, how releasing music professionally at such a young age has helped improve her craft, her creative process, and more. Instagram - @sofia.aneesa.gillani Facebook - @sofiaaneesagillani Twitter - @sofia_gillani TikTok - @sofiaaneesagillanimusic

Trina Smith - a British music consultant, producer, and artist manager - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. As a music industry powerhouse, we hear how when she started, Trina went against industry standards when managing artists. She unpacks how the industry, in general, is one where people step on each other rather than lift each other up, and about her roles in the agencies she co- owns - Electric Pineapple Media and founded - Sourcery Collective. Website - www.epmg.co.uk Instagram - @itstrinasmith @sourcerycollective @electricpineapplemedia

Nic Collins - an American drummer, songwriter, musician and member of the band Better Strangers - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Nic explains how being in a famous family (his father is Phil Collins) inspired him to follow a similar path. We discuss the behind-the-scenes of the music industry, his band Better Strangers, and his experience of touring as a drummer with artists like Mike and The Mechanics and Genesis. Instagram - @nic_collins @betterstrangers.wav Facebook - @bttrstrngrs Twitter - @nic_collins21 @bttr_strngrs TikTok - @_nic_collins_ @betterstrangers.wav YouTube - @Nic_collins @BetterStrangers

Lorcia Cooper Kumalo - a South African dancer, choreographer, dance teacher, presenter, and SAFTA Award-winning actress - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Lorcia explains how she was pushed into dancing as a child, and how she was forced by choreographer Adele Blank to audition for the television series Backstage. We dive into the world of dance and acting, and find out more about her latest project on Showmax - Breekpunt. Instagram - @lorcia1cooper Facebook -@lorcia.cooper.1 TikTok - @lorciacooper1

Ryan Edwards - British CEO of the music technology company Audoo - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Ryan explains how he was part of a successful band, The Lines, that was dropped from their label. He then worked in the world of Fintech. Six years ago he heard his band's song while in a mall, and it sparked a conversation with his wife regarding royalties, which ultimately led to him building the multi-award-winning music technology company, Audoo. Website - www.audoo.com Instagram - @audoohq Facebook - @audoohq Twitter - @audoohq YouTube - @audoohq LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/company/audoo/

Mimi Webb - a British singer, songwriter, and artist who is on her way to international superstardom - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Mimi explains that she was signed to Epic Records at the age of 18 after only two demos, how she blew up on TikTok during lockdown... which helped catapult her career, and we hear more about her latest music, which includes her second album 'Confessions' and the collaboration with Meghan Trainor - 'Mind Reader' Website - www.mimiwebb.com Instagram - @mimiiiwebb Facebook - @mimiiiwebb Twitter - @mimiwebb TikTok - @mimiwebb_ YouTube - @MimiWebb

Nicky Bomba - an Australian singer, songwriter, and orchestra leader from ARIA Award-winning Melbourne Ska Orchestra - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Nicky explains the importance of having a stage name to step into a character when performing live. He also explains what Ska music is, how the Melbourne Ska Orchestra came to be, and how it is different from a normal orchestra. Website - www.melbourneskaorchestra.com Instagram - @melbourne_ska_orchestra Facebook - @MelbourneSkaOrchestra Twitter - @MelbSkaOrchestr YouTube - @MelbourneSkaOrchestra

Cash Only - a British DJ, producer, record label owner, and entrepreneur - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Cash explains how he chose his stage name... and we dive into his multi-decade career, which includes how he started out by putting on Hedkandi events, how he built up a youth project business over 10 years which was sold for £21 million, and how he is successfully navigating the music industry after being away from it for a decade. Website - www.djcashonly.com Instagram - @cashonlynocards TikTok - @cashonlydj YouTube - @cashonlydj

Katie Rose - a British singer, songwriter, choir director, coach, and musical maestro - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Katie explains that she was fascinated by and explored how music and voice could connect a person to their inner self and support their well-being. We also hear about her multidisciplinary world in the industry - which includes leading choirs, her creative process, and why she is very careful which words she writes with. Website - www.therosewindow.org Instagram - @katierosewindow Facebook - @therosewindow YouTube - @Katierosewindow

Tight Fit are a British band with a lineup that includes Julie Harris, Denise Waterman and Steve Grant (Steve and Denise join us on this episode of Celeb Savant). We hear about their individual journeys in the entertainment world, how the band came to be, what they each did during the band's hiatus, and the reason behind getting back together and releasing new music. Website - www.tightfitofficial.com www.energiserecords.com Instagram - @watermancinders_tightfit @steve_tightfitx @julie.harris82 @energiserecordsuk TikTok - @steve_tightfit @watermancinders

Swing Out Sister - a British Grammy-nominated, singer, and songwriter duo - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Corinne Drewery and Andy Connell explain how, in the beginning, John Barry was the band's common ground, how the band's name was chosen and if they still hate it, how they were surprised by their initial success, and more about their latest 8 CD box set, Certain Shades of Limelight, released on Cherry Records. Website - www.swingoutsister.com Instagram - @swingoutsister Facebook - @swingoutsister Twitter - @swingoutsister YouTube -@swingoutsister-official6449

Guilford Adams - an American actor, professional clown, and director - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Guilford explains his journey in the acting and clown world, how the documentary 'American Clown' came to be, how the current clown culture is that of 'the horror clown' and what it means to be a clown. Website - www.gingerkidproductions.com www.losangelesclowncompany.com www.guilfordadams.com/guilford-adams-music Instagram - @gingerkidproductions @losangelesclown Facebook - @guilford.adams Twitter - @guilfordadams TikTok - @gillytheclown

Jay Mistry - a British music consultant and entrepreneur who has had a multi-decade career in the industry - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Jay details his expansive experience as we unpack the process of royalty tracking, how technology has changed the process and more. Website - www.jmconsultancy.biz Instagram - @jammusicpublishing @jmconsultancy_ Facebook - @jammusicpublishingUK LinkedIn - @jay-mistry-3494501

Barbara Nadas - a Hungarian singer and songwriter - joins us from Los Angeles on this episode of Celeb Savant. Barbara explains how she learned to play the drums from the age of 5, how singing later became her focus, and about her journey from performing with cover bands to becoming a successful emerging artist. Website - www.barbaranadasmusic.com Instagram - @barbaranadas Facebook - @barbaranadasmusic TikTok - @barbaranadas.music YouTube - @BarbaraNadas

Moonchild Sanelly - a South African singer, songwriter, and fashion designer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. After having interviewed Moonchild on the red carpet at a couple of events, the next step was to have 'A Legend Loading' on the show. Moonchild explains the symbolism of her stage name and image, how she is using collaboration to take her music to the world, and how she has been vulnerable on her latest album - Full Moon. Website - www.moonchildsanelly.com Instagram - @moonchildsanelly Facebook - @moonchildSA Twitter - @Moonsanelly TikTok - @moonchildsa YouTube - @TheeMoonchildSanelly

Nardia - an Australian singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Nardia explains how she grew up with music around her, which ultimately led to her becoming a professional in the industry. She explains her creative process, and how she balances her time as a solo artist and being part of the band Rambal. Instagram - @nardiamusic Facebook - @nardiamusic Twitter - @Nardiamusic TikTok - @nardiamusic YouTube - @Nardiamusic

Sindiswa Nhlapo - an emerging South African singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Sindiswa explains how having success performing covers on TikTok helped her decide to focus on being professional and creating her own music, how she pushed through when she felt challenged by creating her own music, and how she deals with the nerves of performing live. Instagram - @sindiswanhlapo_ Facebook - @ceenday.nhlapo.9 TikTok - @ceenday_19 YouTube - @SindiswaOfficial

Sonic Keys and Aria Cook - two Australian singers and songwriters - join us on this episode of Celeb Savant. We hear their individual journeys in the music industry, what they have each put into place to alleviate their self-critical brains, and how they came to collaborate on the song, 'The Long Way Home' Instagram - @ariacook_music @sonic_keys_music Facebook - @Aria-Cook-Music @Sonickeysmusic TikTok - @ariacookmusic @sonickeysmusic YouTube - @AriaCookMusic

Stacy Widelitz - an American Emmy-nominated composer, producer, and musician - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Stacy tells us about his multi-decade award- nominated journey in the entertainment industry (which includes writing scores for a number of movies and television shows), the story of how he became friends with Patrick Swayze, which led to them collaborating on 'She's Like The Wind', and his latest journey as a photographer. Website - www.stacywidelitz.com Instagram - @stacywidelitz Facebook - @swidelitz Twitter - @stacywidelitz

Boris Way - a French DJ, composer, producer, and NRJ Music Award nominee - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Boris explains how he discovered dance music on a family trip to Ibiza, how the Covid lockdown allowed him to reset his artistic direction (leading to 3 gold singles), and how he creates music. Instagram - @borisway Facebook - @boriswayofficial Twitter - @borisway TikTok - @borisway YouTube - @BorisWayOfficial

Ely Oaks - an Austrian-born, German-based DJ and Producer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Ely shares how he was initially kicked out of bands because he was so terrible, and how having a dad and step-parents creating electronic music gave him the spark to pursue it himself… and he explains why he is happy that the electronic music world is very collaborative. Instagram - @elyoaks Facebook - @elyoaks TikTok - @elyoaks YouTube - @elyoaks

Steve Postell - an American singer, songwriter, composer, and producer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Steve tells us how he is keeping the legacy of the late David Crosby alive, the various iterations of Steve's career in the entertainment industry, and about his latest album, Walking Through These Blues. Website - www.stevepostell.com Instagram - @postellsteve Facebook - @stevepostell1 YouTube - @stevepostell

Billy Raffoul - a Canadian singer, songwriter, and producer - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Billy tells us how he fell into the industry through his dad Jody (who is also a professional musician), why frequency is important when creating music, and about his upcoming tour of South Africa. Website - www.billyraffoul.com Instagram - @billyraffoul Facebook - @billyraffoul Twitter - @billyraffoul TikTok - @billyraffoul YouTube - @BillyRaffoul_Official

Luna - a Polish born, London-based singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Luna explains her experience of having synesthesia, how she started out singing classical opera music, and then decided to create modern pop and electronic music … and why representing Poland at the 2024 Eurovision contest was an intense experience. Website - www.musicofluna.com Instagram - @musicofluna Facebook - @musicofluna TikTok - @musicofluna YouTube - @Luna.Official

Maddox Jones - a British singer and songwriter - joins us on this episode of Celeb Savant. Maddox explains how he was raised in a Christian commune with no television or secular music, so he started playing guitar at the age of 7 to keep himself occupied. We also delve into his journey as the lead singer of the alt-rock band, The Departure, and his solo career. Instagram - @itsmaddoxjones Facebook - @itsmaddoxjones Twitter - @itsmaddoxjones TikTok - @itsmaddoxjones YouTube - @MaddoxJones

Timothy Moloi - a South African SAMA nominated artist and performer - joins us live in studio on this episode of Celeb Savant. Timothy explains how studying a degree in musical theatre in Ohio helped him overcome his shyness and made him realise that he wanted to pursue a path in the entertainment industry. He also explains the balance of being in the spotlight and having a 'normal' life. He also tells us about the upcoming show, Swingin' Las Vegas - which will be on stage at the Teatro, Montecasino. This episode of Celeb Savant was recorded live in studio at Solid Gold Podcasts, Johannesburg, South Africa. Instagram - @timothymoloi @johannesburg_big_band Facebook - @TimothyMoloiOfficial @Johannesburgbigband Twitter - @timothymoloi TikTok - @timothymoloi YouTube - @Timothy_Moloi